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The following is issued on behalf of the Electoral Affairs Commission:
The Electoral Affairs Commission will hold a public forum on June 11 (Thursday) on the provisional recommendations on the boundaries and names of geographical constituencies for the 2016 Legislative Council Election.
"Members of the public are invited to express their views at the public forum," a Commission spokesman said today (June 9).
The forum will be held from 7pm to 9pm at Lai Chi Kok Community Hall, 863 Lai Chi Kok Road, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon.
The provisional recommendations were released on May 21 for public consultation until June 19.
Written representations can be submitted to the Commission's Secretariat by post at 10/F, Harbour Centre, 25 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, by fax (2511 1682) or by email (eacenq@reo.gov.hk) by June 19. Late representations will not be considered.
Maps showing the proposed boundaries and names of geographical constituencies and related documents can be viewed on the Commission's website (www.eac.gov.hk), or inspected at District Offices, the Registration and Electoral Office, Post Offices, management offices of public housing estates, and major and district public libraries.
For enquiries, please call 2827 1269.
Ends/Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Issued at HKT 11:00
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